Părău Explained

Type:commune
County:Brașov
Population Total:auto
Părău
Coordinates:45.85°N 36°W
Leader Name:Ovidiu-Alexandru Ovesea[1]
Term:2020 - 2024
Leader Party:PMP
Elevation:443
Area Total:111.62
Postal Code:507155
Area Code:(+40) 02 68

Părău (German: Mikesdorf-Berau; Hungarian: Páró) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Grid, Părău, Veneția de Jos (Untervenitze; Alsóvenice), and Veneția de Sus (Felsővenice).

The commune is situated in the center of the county, in the historic Țara Făgărașului region. It lies on the left bank of the Olt River. The river Veneția discharges into the Olt near Veneția de Jos, while the river Părău flows into the Olt near the village Părău.

Părău is crossed by the national road, which runs from Șercaia to Hoghiz. It is located at a distance of 19km (12miles) from Făgăraș and from Brașov.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 9 June 2021 . dmy-all.